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Impressment
The date is not exact but the impressment of American sailors sparked anger that led to the war of 1812. -
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War Of 1812
United States, Choctaw, Cherokee, Creek allies...
Leaders: James Madison Henry Dearborn Jacob Brown Winfield Scott Andrew Jackson William Henry Harrison VS British Empire, United Kingdom, British Canada, Native Americans Leaders: Lord Liverpool, George Prévost, Isaac Brock, Roger Hale Sheaffe, Gordon Drummond, Robert Ross, Edward Pakenham, Charles de Salaberry, Tecumseh -
Battle of Frenchtown
Place: Frenchtown, Michigan Territory
Winner: British / Native American -
Battle of Lake Erie
Place: Lake Erie, near Put-in-Bay, Ohio
Winner: U.S.A. -
Battle of the Thames
Place: Near Moravian of the Thames First Nation in present day Chatham-Kent, Ontario
Winner: U.S.A.
It resulted in the death of the Shawnee chief Tecumseh, and the destruction of the Native American coalition which he led. -
The Battle of Crysler's Farm
Place: Near Cornwall, Ontario
Winner: British -
Treaty of Ghent
Opened up the Great Lakes region to American expansion and was hailed as a diplomatic victory in the United States. No loss of territory -
Battle of New Orleans
Place; New Orleans
Winner: U.S.A.
The battle, which took place after the Treaty of Ghent had been signed, effectively ended the war.
